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In this lamplit scene, the brightest spots are the mother’s dress and the white tablecloth on the table. (The mother and a maid at right, coming out of the kitchen, are the only women in the room.)…
Contributor:
Moritz Daniel Oppenheim
Places:
Frankfurt am Main, Kingdom of Prussia (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Date:
1869
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This wooden tevah—a stand or reader’s platform used for supporting Torah scrolls—was made and used in Yemen. It was the practice in Yemen for boys to become active participants in synagogue services…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Qasimid State (Yemen)
Date:
18th Century